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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2023
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Shohei Ichikawa, Niwa, JP;
Asami Hashimoto, Okazaki, JP;
Fumiya Nakamura, Nagoya, JP;
Kazushige Saigusa, Nagoya, JP;
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a liquid discharging apparatus including: a main body casing; a head; a maintenance unit including a cap, a suction pump and a waste liquid tube in which a liquid sucked by the suction pump is to flow; and a waste liquid reservoir which has a joint to which the waste liquid tube is connected or to be connected, and which is configured to store the liquid. The maintenance unit is configured to be inserted into and drawn from the main body casing. The waste liquid tube has a length to connect the waste liquid reservoir and the maintenance unit in a state that the maintenance unit has been moved from an installed-position at which the maintenance unit is installed in an inside of the main body casing to a drawn-out-position at which the maintenance unit is drawn out to an outside of the main body casing.